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Effect of a quality improvement intervention with daily round checklists, goal setting, and clinician prompting on mortality of critically ill patients: A randomized clinical trial
(2016-04-12)
IMPORTANCE: The effectiveness of checklists, daily goal assessments, and clinician prompts as quality improvement interventions in intensive care units (ICUs) is uncertain. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a multifaceted ...
Anticipating diabetic kidney disease through measurements of albumin in diabetes patients
(2017-03)
We have proposed a system based in the continuous measurement of albumin in type-2 diabetes patients whose diagnosis was done 5 years ago or more. The main idea of this investigation consists in a plan of visits by the ...
Impactos da COVID-19 nas práticas de Experiência dos Pacientes em hospitais brasileiros: uma pesquisa de levantamento com os profissionais de saúde
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosUFSCarPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Gestão de Organizações e Sistemas Públicos - PPGGOSPCâmpus São Carlos, 2021-03-12)
The concept of customer experience has been widespread in different industrial and service sectors as a positive customer experience in relation to a product, brand and services has the ability to increase levels of ...
Análise dos acidentes biológicos causados em decorrência do descarte incorreto de resíduos
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáCuritibaDepartamento Acadêmico de Construção Civil, 2013-04-23)
The safety is a widely discussed issue on work environments, either on company own initiative, or legal demands, the safety sector is present in the institutions and, his main objective, is to ensure the safety and health ...
The role of performance measure noise in mediating the relation between task complexity and outsourcing
(American Accounting Association, 2010)
This paper examines the effect of task complexity on a firm’s decision to
outsource and the mediating role of performance measure noise. Using insights from
agency and transaction cost economics theories, we predict that ...
Hospital Volume and Mortality of Very Low-Birthweight Infants in South America
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2012-08)
Objective To assess the effects of hospital volume of very low-birthweight (VLBW) infants on in-hospital mortality of VLBW and very preterm birth (VPB) infants in South America. Data Sources/Study Setting Birth-registry ...
Environmental noise in hospitals: a systematic review
(2021-04-01)
Environmental noise has been growing in recent years, causing numerous health problems. Highly sensitive environments such as hospitals deserve special attention, since noise can aggravate patients’ health issues and impair ...
Hospital productivity bias when not adjusting for cost heterogeneity: The case of Spain
(2019)
This research quantifies the bias caused in hospital productivity measurements when cost heterogeneity is not considered. A multi-output stochastic cost frontier under a normalised translog specification is used to approximate ...
Outcome measures for technique survival reported in peritoneal dialysis: A systematic review
(2021-01-01)
Background: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) technique survival is an important outcome for patients, caregivers and health professionals, however, the definition and measures used for technique survival vary. We aimed to assess ...